ABATEMENT OF A NUISANCE

I. (noun)

Meaning:

(law) the removal or termination or destruction of something that has been found to be a nuisance

Synonyms:

abatement of a nuisance; nuisance abatement

Classified under:

Nouns denoting acts or actions

Hypernyms ("abatement of a nuisance" is a kind of...):

abatement (the act of abating)

Domain category:

jurisprudence; law (the collection of rules imposed by authority)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "abatement of a nuisance"):

asbestos abatement (the removal of asbestos from a public building)